prophylactic

Definition of "prophylactic"
  1. Refers to actions or measures taken to prevent harm or wrongdoing in the first place
How to use "prophylactic" in a sentence
  1. The lawyer advised his client to take prophylactic steps to avoid future litigation.
  2. The business owner opted for a prophylactic approach to ensure compliance with all relevant laws.
  3. To prevent future disputes, the parties agreed to a prophylactic clause in their contract.

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